A dermatology practice in Massachusetts has agreed to a $150,000 settlement with HHS for not having procedures in place to fulfill HIPAA’s breach notification provisions. The HHS Office for Civil ...

HBNR duties affect many health apps, products, and organizations that fall outside HIPAA's scope Companies' intentional data disclosures, as well as cyber incidents, may trigger HBNR breaches ...

Some 5,100 patients treated at Kaiser Permanente were sent HIPAA breach notification letters Friday after a KP research computer was found to have been infected with malicious software. Officials say ...

County officials said a data breach affected 14,081 individuals, and notices are now going out. Officials said, "Hamilton County Government is a Covered Entity under HIPAA. Recently, its business ...

Despite the revamped federal HIPAA Omnibus Rule which holds covered entities and business associates more accountable for failing to adequately protect patients' health information, some groups ...

An ASC in Liverpool, N.Y., has reached a settlement with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights over alleged violations of the HIPAA Security and Breach Notification ...